Death year 1955 celebrities
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Louis George Graff (1866–1955) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball catcher with the Syracuse Stars of the American Association. Nicknamed “Chappie”, he appeared in one game for the Stars on June 23, 1890 and recorded 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 3
Joseph Henry Vernon (November 25, 1889 – March 13, 1955) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Tip-Tops.
Arnold Sjöstrand (30 June 1903 – 1 February 1955) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 33 films between 1931 and 1952.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ (( listen ); 1 May 1881 – 10 April 1955) was a French idealist philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of Peking Man. He conceived the idea of the
Clark Calvin Griffith (November 20, 1869 – October 27, 1955), nicknamed “The Old Fox”, was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, manager and team owner. He began his MLB playing career with the St. Louis Browns (1891), Boston Reds (1891)
Hans Hedtoft Hansen (21 April 1903 – 29 January 1955) was Prime Minister of Denmark from 13 November 1947 to 30 October 1950 as the leader of the Cabinet of Hans Hedtoft I and again from 30 September 1953 to 29 January 1955 as the leader of the Cab
Sadako Sasaki (佐々木 禎子, Sasaki Sadako, January 7, 1943 – October 25, 1955) was a Japanese girl who was two years old when the American atomic bomb Little Boy was dropped on August 6, 1945, near her home next to the Misasa Bridge in Hiroshi
George Platt Lynes (April 15, 1907 – December 6, 1955) was an American fashion and commercial photographer.
Ira Hamilton Hayes (January 12, 1923 – January 24, 1955) was a Pima Native American and a United States Marine who was one of the six flag raisers immortalized in the iconic photograph of the flag raising on Iwo Jima during World War II. Hayes was
Syrie Maugham (née Barnardo; 10 July 1879 – 25 July 1955) was a leading British interior decorator of the 1920s and 1930s and best known for popularizing rooms decorated entirely in shades of white.